A Little Good News
Choreographed by Gail Smith🇺🇸
Select a song to start playing
Step Sheet
72 Count, 2 Wall
INTRO: 9 Seconds. Begin on vocals.
Part A = 32 Counts, Part B = 40 Counts (Just think of it as 2 dances put together!)
SEQUENCE: A, A, B, A + Tag, B, B w Restart, B, Ending (Part of A with NO heel taps)
PART A = 32 COUNTS
WEAVE R, SIDE ROCK-RECOVER-CROSS, 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE L FOOT
WEAVE L, SIDE ROCK-RECOVER-CROSS, 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE R FOOT
CONTINUOUS LOCK STEPS FWD, 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE L FOOT
CROSS-BACK STEPS (Think of Jazz Boxes), 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE R FOOT
*** TAG = MONTEREY 1/2 TURN R. The 3rd time you do part A, you’ll be facing 6:00.
PART B = 40 COUNTS
R K-STEP, R LOCK STEP, L ROCKING CHAIR
L K-STEP, L LOCK STEP, R ROCKING CHAIR
VINE R, TOUCH, VINE L w 1/4 TURN, SKUFF, R CHARLESTON (X2)
REPEAT - VINE R, TOUCH, VINE L w 1/4 TURN, SKUFF, R CHARLESTON (X2)
*** RESTART - The 3rd time you do B, begin facing 6:00. Restart happens facing 12:00
JAZZ BOX w TOE STRUTS (or holds), STEP, PIVOT 1/2, STEP-PIVOT 1/2 (feels quicker)
END of PART B - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
When you finish doing part B the last time, you’ll be facing the back wall. Everything slows down.
ENDING = Part of A - a little slower - whole counts with NO heel taps 6:00
WEAVE R, SIDE, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, HOLD
WEAVE L, SIDE, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, HOLD
CONTINUOUS LOCK STEPS FWD, STEP, PIVOT 1/2
Last Update - 24 July 2025 - R1
Part A = 32 Counts, Part B = 40 Counts (Just think of it as 2 dances put together!)
SEQUENCE: A, A, B, A + Tag, B, B w Restart, B, Ending (Part of A with NO heel taps)
PART A = 32 COUNTS
WEAVE R, SIDE ROCK-RECOVER-CROSS, 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE L FOOT
1&2&Step R to side, Step L behind R, Step R to side, Step L over R
3&4Rock R out to side, Recover onto L, Step R over L
5-8Step L to slight fwd L angle as you tap you heel in place 3 times, Lift up L foot
WEAVE L, SIDE ROCK-RECOVER-CROSS, 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE R FOOT
1&2&Step L to side, Step R behind L, Step L to side, Step R over L
3&4Rock L out to side, Recover onto R, Step L over R
5-8Step R to slight fwd R angle as you tap you heel in place 3 times, Lift up R foot
CONTINUOUS LOCK STEPS FWD, 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE L FOOT
1&2Step R to fwd R angle, Step L behind R, Step R to fwd R angle
&3&Step L to fwd L angle, Step R behind L, Step L to fwd L angle,
4Step R to fwd R angle
5-8Step L to slight fwd L angle as you tap you heel in place 3 times, Lift up L foot
CROSS-BACK STEPS (Think of Jazz Boxes), 3 HEEL TAPS, RAISE R FOOT
1&2Step L over R, Step R back and slightly R, Step L back and slightly L
&3Step R over L, Step L back and slightly L
&4Step R back and slightly R, Step L over R
5-8Step R to slight fwd R angle as you tap you heel in place 3 times, Lift up R foot
- - - - END of PART A - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -*** TAG = MONTEREY 1/2 TURN R. The 3rd time you do part A, you’ll be facing 6:00.
1-2Tap R toes out to side, Turn 1/2 R stepping R next to L foot 12:00
3-4Tap L toes out to side, Step L next to R foot
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -PART B = 40 COUNTS
R K-STEP, R LOCK STEP, L ROCKING CHAIR
1&Step R to fwd R diagonal, Touch L toes next to R foot
2&Step L back to center position, Touch R toes next to L foot
3&Step R to back R diagonal, Touch L toes next to R foot
4&Step L fwd to center position, Touch R toes Next to L foot
5&6Step R fwd to slight R angle, Step L behind R, Step R fwd to slight R angle
7&8&Rock L fwd, Recover onto R, Rock L back, Recover onto R
L K-STEP, L LOCK STEP, R ROCKING CHAIR
1&Step L to fwd L diagonal, Touch R toes next to L foot
2&Step R back to center position, Touch L toes next to L foot
3&Step L to back L diagonal, Touch R toes next to R foot
4&Step R fwd to center position, Touch L toes Next to R foot
5&6Step L fwd to slight L angle, Step R behind L, Step L fwd to slight L angle
7&8&Rock R fwd, Recover onto L, Rock R back, Recover fwd onto L
VINE R, TOUCH, VINE L w 1/4 TURN, SKUFF, R CHARLESTON (X2)
1&2&Step R to side, Step L behind R, Step R to side, Touch L next to R
3&4&Step L to side, Step R behind L, Turn 1/4 L stepping L fwd, Scuff R heel fwd 9:00
5&6&Step R fwd, Kick L fwd (clap), Step L back, Touch R back (clap)
7&8&Step R fwd, Kick L fwd (clap), Step L back, Touch R back (clap)
REPEAT - VINE R, TOUCH, VINE L w 1/4 TURN, SKUFF, R CHARLESTON (X2)
1 - 8& 600
*** RESTART - The 3rd time you do B, begin facing 6:00. Restart happens facing 12:00
JAZZ BOX w TOE STRUTS (or holds), STEP, PIVOT 1/2, STEP-PIVOT 1/2 (feels quicker)
1&2&Step R toes over L, Step R heel down, Step L toes back, Step L heel down
3&4&Step R toes to side, Step R heel down, Step L toes fwd, Step L heel down
(If you prefer, do a regular jazz box with holds)5-8Step R fwd, Pivot 1/2 turn L (12:00), Step R fwd, Pivot 1/2 turn L 6:00
END of PART B - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
When you finish doing part B the last time, you’ll be facing the back wall. Everything slows down.
ENDING = Part of A - a little slower - whole counts with NO heel taps 6:00
WEAVE R, SIDE, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, HOLD
1-4Step R to side, Step L behind R, Step R to side, Step L over R
5-8Rock R out to side, Recover onto L, Step R over L, Hold
WEAVE L, SIDE, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, HOLD
1-4Step L to side, Step R behind L, Step L to side, Step R over L
5-8Rock L out to side, Recover onto R, Step L over R, Hold
CONTINUOUS LOCK STEPS FWD, STEP, PIVOT 1/2
1-2-3Step R to fwd R angle, Step L behind R, Step R to fwd R angle
4-5-6Step L to fwd L angle, Step R behind L, Step L to fwd L angle,
7-8Step R fwd, Pivot 1/2 L to the front 12:00
Last Update - 24 July 2025 - R1
Videos
Video Type
Platform
teach170 views
Rating Distribution
5 stars
0%
4 stars
0%
3 stars
0%
2 stars
0%
1 stars
0%
Reviews
No ratings or comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!
Playlists with this dance
No public playlists found
This dance hasn't been added to any public playlists yet.